Taylor Casey, a 41-year-old woman from Chicago, Illinois, has been reported missing in the Bahamas since June 19. Authorities, including the Royal Bahamas Police Force, are actively searching for her. Casey was last seen on Paradise Island, near Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas.
She was attending the Sivananda Ashram Yoga Retreat at the time of her disappearance. According to statements from both her family and the retreat center, Casey was participating in a yoga certification program, and concerns arose when she did not attend a scheduled class on June 19.
The Sivananda Ashram Yoga Retreat has confirmed Casey’s participation in their program and has cooperated with local authorities in the search efforts. Casey’s family has issued appeals for information, expressing deep concern for her safety.
Taylor Casey Missing in Bahamas Search Intensifies as Concern Grows
Her mother, Collette Seymore, emphasized that Casey would not voluntarily vanish, highlighting the unusual circumstances of her disappearance. Casey is described as 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing 145 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.
The U.S. State Department has updated its travel advisory for the Bahamas, urging caution due to crime risks. The Bahamas is categorized as a level 2 destination on the State Department’s advisory scale, prompting travelers to exercise increased vigilance. Authorities continue to investigate Taylor Casey’s disappearance, urging anyone with information to come forward to assist in locating her.
This situation underscores ongoing efforts by both local and international authorities to ensure Casey’s safe return and serves as a reminder of the potential risks associated with international travel, as highlighted by the State Department’s advisory.
